7/16/21
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Puts on, as a blouse
Dons
5A
Prestigious school in “Good Will Hunting”: Abbr.
Mit
8A
Cable channel whose “Unplugged” series featured BTS in February 2021
MTV
11A
“Now hold on just ___!”: 2 wds.
Asec
12A
Skip over
Omit
14A
“I figured it out!”
Aha
15A
“Scram!”
Shoo
16A
iPod model that was made from 2005 to 2017
Nano
17A
Animal term for a traitor
Rat
18A
Los Angeles Lakers star who plays a Goon Squad member in “Space Jam: A New Legacy”: 2 wds.
Anthony Davis
21A
Very small child
Tot
22A
“I ___ everything to my mother!” (“She got me where I am today”)
Owe
23A
Female animal such as Bellwether in “Zootopia”
Ewe
26A
“That’s a ___ off my mind!”
Load
29A
Snowman in the “Frozen” franchise
Olaf
32A
Portland Trail Blazers star who plays a Goon Squad member in “Space Jam: A New Legacy”: 2 wds.
Damian Lillard
35A
___ error (mistake caused by the person at the computer)
User
36A
Queen who created 29-Across
Elsa
37A
Brewed drink that’s served hot or cold
Tea
38A
___ and reel (fishing gear)
Rod
40A
Alcoholic spirit that shares its name with a card game
Gin
42A
Phoenix Mercury star who plays a Goon Squad member in “Space Jam: A New Legacy”: 2 wds.
Diana Taurasi
48A
Leg part often torn in professional sports: Abbr.
ACL
49A
Actress Spelling who won “Celebrity Show-Off”
Tori
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
Shoe brand that’s popular with skateboarders
Vans
52A
___ Talks (educational lecture series)
Ted
53A
Hardwood trees
Elms
54A
It can go after the male first name “Henri” to create a female first name
Etta
55A
Marketing messages
Ads
56A
It could change something from red to black
Dye
57A
J.B. Smoove’s character on “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
Leon
1D
Government prosecutors: Abbr.
Das
2D
Workplace protection group: Abbr.
Osha
3D
Type of sign that’s visible even at night
Neon
4D
“___ Pilgrim vs. the World” (2010 movie)
Scott
5D
Unemotional voice that doesn’t change
Monotone
6D
David Bowie’s widow
Iman
7D
Microscopic
Tiny
8D
Express one’s amazement about: 2 wds.
Marvel At
9D
Asian cuisine including pad see ew
Thai
10D
Big tanks in microbreweries
Vats
13D
___ list (daily agenda): Hyph.
Todo
19D
Greeting in Guadalajara
Hola
20D
Missing from a military post: Abbr.
Awol
23D
www.villanova.___
Edu
24D
“Papa ___ a Rollin’ Stone” (Temptations classic)
Was
25D
Green jewels
Emeralds
27D
Not just some
All
28D
Identity-concealing outfit
Disguise
30D
“There ___ no words”
Are
31D
US agency that approves medications: Abbr.
FDA
33D
Cast-___ frying pan (heavy skillet)
Iron
34D
Hideout for a pirate or a villain
Lair
39D
The month, day, and year
Date
41D
Bump on an orange or a belly
Navel
42D
Raw numbers that get processed
Data
43D
Coated in buttercream
Iced
44D
“I ___ you so!” (“Didn’t I warn you?”)
Told
45D
Team from West Point
Army
46D
Stuff to the point of excess
Sate
47D
Get ___ the swing of things
Into
51D
___ Salvador (Central American capital)
San